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Steyer aide offered money for endorsements, sources say

A top aide to Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer in Iowa privately offered campaign contributions to local politicians in exchange for endorsing his White House bid, according to multiple people with direct knowledge of the conversations.

Study: School shooters badly bullied, showed warning signs

Most students who committed deadly school attacks over the past decade were badly bullied, had a history of disciplinary trouble and their behavior concerned others but was never reported, according to a U.S. Secret Service study.

Funerals begin Thursday for 9 Americans slain in Mexico

Under a strong security presence, the remote farming community of La Mora, Mexico, prepared to hold the first funerals Thursday for some of the nine American women and children killed by drug cartel gunmen.